- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 43 Issue: 4
- A new species of Chelonini (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from pistachio twig borer moth (Kermania pistac...
A new species of Chelonini (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from pistachio twig borer moth (Kermania pistaciella Amsel (Lep.: Tineidae)) in Gaziantep
Authors : Ahmet Beyarslan, Yasemin Bengü Şahan
Pages : 388-392
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :Pupae of the pistachio twig borer moth (Kermania pistaciella Amsel (Lep.: Tineidae)) were collected in the Şahinbey and Nizip-Alahacı regions of Gaziantep in February and March 2017. The pupae were kept in cages and parasitoids from Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) were obtained. Chelonus chetini Beyarslan & Şahan sp. nov. is described as a new species for science. The new species is described and the figures of its diagnostic characters are given.Keywords : Braconidae, Chelonus, Kermania, Turkey, new species